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Eosemionotus ceresiensis

Actinopteri - Semionotiformes - Macrosemiidae

Taxonomy
Eosemionotus ceresiensis was named by Bürgin (2004). Its type specimen is PIMUZ T357, a skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Point 902, Monte San Giorgio, unspecified bed, which is in an Illyrian/Fassanian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal dolomite/shale in the Besano Formation of Switzerland.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2004Eosemionotus ceresiensis Bürgin p. 241 figs. 1-10
2019Eosemionotus ceresiensis López-Arbarello et al. p. 9 fig. 5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
infraclassHolostei(Müller 1846)
Ginglymodi(Cope 1871)
orderSemionotiformes
familyMacrosemiidaeThiollière 1858
genusEosemionotus
speciesceresiensis

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Eosemionotus ceresiensis Bürgin 2004
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: durophageo
Diet 2: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-20 21:41:44
Modified: 2013-12-06 12:03:17
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Fassanian or 241.46400 to 239.48000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Illyrian - Fassanian243.33 - 239.48Switzerland Eosemionotus ceresiensis (type locality: 122057)
Fassanian241.464 - 239.48Switzerland Eosemionotus ceresiensis (180688 200086)